Mechanical Project Engineer — Industrial Systems

Job overview

The Mechanical Project Engineer — Industrial Systems works onsite in Madison, WI; compensation is not specified. Sharpe Engineering supports industrial and food and beverage manufacturers with practical engineering solutions for complex systems. The engineer takes mechanical utility projects from concept through design, equipment specification, installation, and commissioning. The role develops reliable and efficient boiler, steam, hot-water, and glycol-cooling systems while coordinating with engineering teams, project managers, vendors, and clients.

What you'll do

• Design and support industrial boiler, steam and condensate return, hot-water heating, and glycol-cooling systems
• perform load calculations, heat-transfer analysis, equipment sizing, and pump and piping design
• prepare PFDs, P&IDs, layouts, and specifications
• review vendor submittals
• provide technical recommendations
• support commissioning, field testing, troubleshooting, and installation
• maintain documentation and revision control
• ensure compliance with applicable standards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mechanical project engineer

industrial systems

boiler systems

steam distribution

glycol cooling

pfds

p&ids

autocad

madison wi

sharpe engineering

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off and 10 paid holidays
• flexible work schedule
• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• short- and long-term disability coverage
• life insurance.

Why this role

EIT certification is preferred and a PE license is a plus; the role includes support for commissioning and field activities.

About the employer

Sharpe Engineering is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.